Mariah Denigan

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Mariah Denigan
Personal information
Born (2003-05-03) May 3, 2003 (age 21)
Fairfield, Ohio, U.S.
Sport
Sport Swimming
Strokes Freestyle, Open Water, Individual Medley
College team Indiana University Bloomington
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing the Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Pan American Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2019 Lima 800 m freestyle
World Junior Open Water Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2018 Eilat Team event
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2018 Eilat 5km open water
Junior Pan Pacific Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2018 Suva 800 m freestyle
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2018 Suva 1500 m freestyle
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2018 Suva 400 m medley
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2018 Suva 400 m freestyle

Mariah Denigan (born May 3, 2003) [1] is an American swimmer, who specializes in open water and freestyle events. At the 2022 FINA World Swimming Championships in Budapest Hungary, Denigan swim both the 10km open water (finishing 15th place), and the USA Mixed Team Relay (finishing in 7th).

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Deniagn won the silver medal in the women's 800 metre freestyle event at the 2019 Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru. [2] [3] [4] She also competed in the 400 metre and 1500 metre freestyle events. In the women's 400 metre individual medley event she finished in 5th place in the final.

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References

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